Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Suriname

Suriname: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female was 96.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
96.7%
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
15th
of 164 countries
All-time high
96.7%
in 2019
All-time low
73.8%
in 2001
Years of data
16
2001–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Suriname, 2001–2019

0204060801002001201020192001: 73.8 %2002: 79.3 %2006: 74.2 %2007: 79.5 %2008: 85.3 %2009: 86.3 %2010: 75.3 %2011: 76.6 %2012: 86.3 %2013: 91.1 %2014: 89.5 %2015: 89.9 %2016: 91.5 %2017: 90.9 %2018: 86.4 %2019: 96.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Suriname is 96.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Suriname peaked at 96.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 73.8%, in 2001.

Suriname ranks 15th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%) in Suriname, 2001 to 2019.
Year % Change
2001 73.8%
2002 79.3% +7.5%
2006 74.2% -6.4%
2007 79.5% +7.1%
2008 85.3% +7.3%
2009 86.3% +1.2%
2010 75.3% -12.7%
2011 76.6% +1.7%
2012 86.3% +12.7%
2013 91.1% +5.5%
2014 89.5% -1.8%
2015 89.9% +0.4%
2016 91.5% +1.9%
2017 90.9% -0.7%
2018 86.4% -4.9%
2019 96.7% +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.7% 73.8% 86.3% 6
2010s 87.4% 75.3% 96.7% 10

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 12 Malaysia 99.8% compare
  2. 13 Ukraine 99.6% compare
  3. 14 Philippines 98.1% compare
  4. 16 Slovakia 96.2% compare
  5. 17 Seychelles 96.2% compare
  6. 18 Guyana 93.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Suriname?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Suriname was 96.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 96.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 73.8% in 2001.
How does Suriname rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female?
Suriname ranks 15th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.